Maria Baier

Arizona State Land Department

MARIA BAIER serves as Arizona's State Land commissioner. As such, she oversees the management of 9.3 million acres of trust land across Arizona. Prior to her tenure as Land Commissioner, Maria served on the Phoenix City Council, as president and CEO of Valley Partnership, and as the director of the Arizona Office of the Trust for Public Land. She also spent a decade on the executive staff of the Arizona Governor's Office. Ms. Baier earned her undergraduate degree from Arizona State University (ASU) and her law degree from the University of Arizona (UofA).